Monday, June 16, 2008

Mets-Angels Pointspread Pointers

The New York Mets and the Los Angeles Angels will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Angel Stadium in an interleague contest.

Righthander Michael Pelfrey will take the mound for the Mets to start this game. Pelfrey is 2-6 this season with a 4.24 ERA.

The Angels will counter Pelfrey with Jered Weaver. Righthander Weaver has a 4.45 ERA to go along with a 6-6 record this season.

NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Angels listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

The Mets defeated the Rangers 4-2 as a -150 favorite in Game 2 of a doubleheader on Sunday. The six runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (9.5).

Pedro Martinez allowed only on earned run on six hits over six innings and Robinson Cancel had a pair of RBI.

The Angels defeated Atlanta 2-0 as a -155 favorite on Sunday. The two runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (9)

Joe Sunder pitched seven 1-3 shutout innings for the Angels, while Casey Kotchman hit a two-run home run in the win.

Team records:
New York: 33-35 SU
Los Angeles: 42-28 SU

New York most recently:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing LA Angels are 3-3
After playing Texas are 4-1
After a win are 4-6

Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing NY Mets are 4-2
After playing Atlanta are 3-2
After a win are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets's last 6 games when playing LA Angels
NY Mets are 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
NY Mets are 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Angels's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Angels's last 5 games
LA Angels are 10-4 SU in their last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Angels's last 6 games when playing NY Mets

Next up:
LA Angels home to NY Mets, Tuesday, June 17

 

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